Saluting the captain

Christine Sinclair reminds us all that hard work, strong performances woven with humility, and selflessness are admirable things.
Canadian women’s soccer captain Christine Sinclair announced her retirement from international play on Oct. 20.

OTTAWA—Can we, for a moment, celebrate something and someone who has had a demonstrably positive impact in Canada? A modern hero. Someone who represents both the best of leadership and what it is to be Canadian. An icon. All superlatives she would reject, but they most cer...

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